The Twistinside
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Everclear
(From the 1995 Album SPARKLE AND FADE)
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
G D
We have been sleeping with the lights on
E G
Just about every night
E D A
Because we were afraid what the dark might bring
D G
I know, I know it's just a childish fear
D
That grows and grows wild in the middle of me
[Verse 2]
G
I'm gonna get a new tattoo
G
Black and stretching around my arm
D
Like a life that is visible and real
G
I know, I know it's stupid and immature
G
I just want to give shape to the face
Eb
That twists inside both you and me
[Bridge]
G
Breathing fire doesn't look good on a resume
Eb Eb
Neither does anything else we do
G
Got to get ready for the real world
G
Yeah yeah, we got to grow up
[Verse 3]
G A
You know I like to die for a while
Bm A
Everyday in the afternoon
G A Bm C
I like to let the arms of a bar wrap around me tight
G A
I'm just gonna sprawl in the front booth
Bm A
Big drink above my head
G A Bm C
Cross-eyed and smiling as I watch the world go twisting by
[Verse 4]
G A
I don't want to die with you
Bm C
Or live in the same dark room
G A Bm C
I don't want to see your bloodshot eyes no more, no more
G A
I just want to take this girl
Bm C
All curls and big brown eyes
G A Bm C
Man I can't shake the pain of wanting her, needing her
[Bridge]
Eb G Eb
I know the secret of your soul
D
And I just don't want to know
G A G
Yeah, man we got to grow up
A G
Yeah, we gotta grow up
A
Yeah, we gotta grow up
G
Yeah, we gotta grow up
C G
Yeah, we gotta grow up
[Interlude]
C
Na, na, na, na
G D C
Na, na, na, na, na
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C
[Outro]
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G Eb Bb C G Eb
Bb C G Eb Bb C
G F G
How to play The Twistinside
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.